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Sunwing flight from Toronto to Cancun delayed by over 13 hours
The company said flight WG535 was scheduled to depart Toronto at 10:15 a.m., but didn’t leave until 11:40 p.m. Continue reading
Hwy. 400 reopens south of Barrie after wheel flies off SUV, hits oncoming vehicle: OPP
Police said they received a call shortly after 11:30 a.m. for reports of a collision in the area of Hwy. 400 and Hwy. 89. Continue reading
Woman airlifted to trauma centre after 2-vehicle crash in Clarington
Police said the driver of one of the vehicles, a 55-year-old woman, was airlifted to a Toronto trauma centre from the scene. Continue reading
Toronto gun buyback program is most successful in city’s history, nets 2,700 firearms
In a news release Saturday morning, police said they collected over 1,900 long guns and over 800 handguns during the program, which began on April 26 and lasted until Friday. Continue reading
Beer Store launches ad campaign against Ford government as debate around alcohol sales intensifies
The Beer Store has launched an ad campaign attacking the Ford government just days after the union for Beer Store employees launched similar ads. Continue reading
Man arrested after alleged theft using Joker disguise, Toronto police say
Police said that on May 5, a man wearing Joker face paint entered a restaurant in the Kensington Market area and stole a tip jar near the cash register. Continue reading
Man rushed to trauma centre after stabbing in downtown Toronto
Investigators said it doesn’t appear that the victim and the suspects were known to each other. Continue reading
Suspects sought after man seriously injured in Danforth-area shooting
The shooting was one of at least two others in the city overnight. Continue reading
Nephew of Niagara war hero stuck in Czech Republic hospital without medical insurance
“He’s still in [the] ICU and we’re just trying to get him back here to friends and family.” Continue reading
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Thousands rally outside Queen’s Park to protest Ontario health care changes
Many of the protesters said they were concerned about the possibility of privatization in Ontario’s health-care system given the government’s changes. Continue reading
Elderly man allegedly defrauded of over $43,000 after blank cheques get lost in mail: Durham police
Police said that someone allegedly intercepted the cheque book as it was being mailed and began making withdrawals from the account ranging from $600 to $5,000. Continue reading
Police investigating after anti-Semitic graffiti found on Vaughan home
Images posted to social media show the phrases “watch [yo]ur self” and “we watc[h]”, along with a swastika, spray painted on the garage doors of a home. Continue reading
Suspect in Helen Schaller killing dies in hospital after being found with gunshot wounds
Waterloo police had dispatched their emergency response team to conduct a “high-risk takedown” Saturday when the suspect was found with gunshot wounds. Continue reading
Mississauga asks residents to send Premier Ford postcards advocating independence from Peel
The city said residents will be receiving postcards in the mail in early May which they are then asked to sign and send to Premier Ford’s office. Continue reading
Toronto police detonate suspicious package found in Rogers Centre hotel ‘as a precaution’
Toronto police say they have detonated a suspicious package after they located an “unattended suitcase” in the front lobby of the hotel attached to the Rogers Centre. Continue reading